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Princeton's WordNet

  1. behaviorist, behaviouristadjective

    a psychologist who subscribes to behaviorism

  2. behavioristic, behaviorist, behaviouristic, behaviouristadjective

    of or relating to behaviorism

    "behavioristic psychology"

Wiktionary

  1. behaviouristnoun

    One who studies behaviour, in humans or animals.

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  1. behaviourist

    A behaviourist is a person, typically a psychologist or social scientist, who adheres to and practices behaviourism, a theory of learning based on the idea that all behaviours are acquired through conditioning. They believe that human and animal behaviour can be explained in terms of conditioning, without regard for thoughts or feelings, and that disorders are best treated by altering behaviour patterns.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of behaviourist in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of behaviourist in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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